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Re: [OT] Mail list issue.



On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:26:21 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:

> Camaleón wrote:

(...)

>> I mean using as incoming/outgoing server "news.gmane.org:119" but no
>> browser needed (although posting via http is also available), you can
>> use any news client (i.e., Thunderbird), create a new "News" account
>> and configure Gmane as news server (with the above mentioned host name
>> and port), choose the group you want to follow and get/post messages as
>> usual :-)
>> 
>> 
> Yes, I have TB set up that way. But I see that in the header that you
> sent the message from gmail, so how did you address it, not to
> debian-user@lists.debian.org, but to Gmane's NNTP server, how?

I send the messages to "gmane.linux.debian.user" (Gmane group for this 
mailing list). Then, Gmane performs its magic and transforms it into the 
real mailing list "To:" address (debian-user[at]lists.debian.org).

(excerpt from one of my headers)

***
Newsgroups: gmane.linux.debian.user <<-- this is what I use in my news client
(...)
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org <<-- this is after it gets "gmaned"
***

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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